Gunia was a reporter for TIME based in Hong Kong. Chef Eddy Leung slices fish maw grown in a lab by Avant Meats at a tasting event in Hong Kong on Sept. 14, 2021. Gunia was a reporter for TIME based ...

Rich in collagen and with prized medicinal qualities, high-quality fish maw can sell for US$2,000 per kg But meeting the demand of wealthy Asian clientele has led to overfishing of endangered species ...

A rare fish, the Totoaba, faces extinction due to illegal fishing for its valuable swim bladder, called fish maw. This practice also endangers the Vaquita, a marine mammal. The black market for fish ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fish maw — the swim bladder of a fish — is one of the most expensive dried-seafood products in the world. A Chinese delicacy, it ...

Around 500 samples of fish maw were collected from stores across Singapore and Malaysia, and sent for DNA analysis. -- PHOTO: SEAH YING GIAT SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): The DNA of six ...

Fish displayed for sale at Gaba landing site. Fish maw made from swim bladders of fish are found in large fish such as Nile perch. Photo by Racheal Mabala In spite of the growing business of fish maw ...

The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industries and Fisheries (MAAIF) has revealed that illegal trade in fish maw among unscrupulous Indians, Chinese and Ugandans almost led to collapse of the ...

Zoologist Yolarnie Amepou heard whispers about the fish frenzy when she made her first trip to the Kikori River Delta in the remote reaches of southern Papua New Guinea. It was January 2012, and ...

A row has developed between the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) and fish exporters on one side and fish traders on the other over the sale of fish maws. Siraje Walusimbi ...

The code has been copied to your clipboard. At the Gaba landing site in Kampala, fishermen dock their boats filled with both tilapia and Nile perch. Waiting along the shores, donning white gum boots ...

I’m an avid surfer and a certified scuba diver, and spending so much time in the water means that I’m keenly aware of the impact that human activity is having on the ocean ecosystem. It sometimes ...